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Insurance Experts in California
See more Insurance Expert WitnessesThis title insurance expert spent nearly a decade as a title searcher, title examiner, and title officer before pursuing a 20 year career as an underwriting counsel. He has a keen understanding of how title insurers evaluate risk and interpret their policies. He has represented numerous clients in title insurance claims. A former vice chair of the Title Insurance and Surveys Committee of the American Bar Association, he earned his JD at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law and maintains a consulting practice focused on title insurance and real estate.
Independent Consultant, A title insurance and real estate consultancy in CA
Juris Doctor (JD), Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Lakeside |
California
This expert has 39 years experience in the insurance and risk management industry. He consults for businesses and attorneys, and serves as an insurance expert witness or risk management expert witness when needed. In risk management, he has extensive claims consulting, auditing, and loss control experience. He has a focus in Casualty Insurance Lines Including General Liability insurance and Workers Compensation. Additionally, he holds the Chartered Property & Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation, Associate in Risk Management (ARM), Associate in Claims (AIC), and Accredited Advisor in Insurance (AAI).
Consultant, A private risk management consultancy
Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of California Los Angeles
Monrovia |
California
This insurance expert has been working in the industry since 1974. He earned his BS from California State University, Fresno and is a licensed chartered property casualty underwriter and a casualty claim law associate. He previously held positions at Devonshire Group, West Coast Casualty Service, American States Insurance Company, and AIM Insurance Company, among others. He has served as an independent consultant and adjuster for the last 13 years.
Consultant and Adjuster, An insurance consultancy in CA
Bachelor of Science (BS), California State University, Fresno
Corona |
California
This highly experienced marine insurance and claims consultant began his career as a Merchant Navy Deck Officer. He went on to become a Claims Executive and eventually earned his M.A. in Maritime Policy from Greenwich University. The expert spent 12 years with CP SHIPS, where he was the Vice President of Insurance & Claims and reported to the CFO of the 80-ship company. He was a delegate to the United Nations fort the International Chamber of Shipping, where he was responsible for negotiating the precursor to The Rotterdam Rules. He also has experience as a lecturer in maritime policy courses. Currently, he is active as a maritime insurance expert witness and consultant.
Independent Maritime Insurance Claims Consultant, null
Master of Arts (MA), Greenwich University
Studio City |
California
This expert has over 50 years of experience in the field of insurance claims. He has experience working in in claim handling custom and practice, claim adjusting, coverage interpretation, and SIU practices. He is certified as a Casualty Claims Law Associate, Legal Principals Coverage Specialist, and a Registered Professional Adjuster, among others. He is active as a member of the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance, previously serving as the President of the Orange County Chapter, and is a Board Member of the California Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters. He has previously worked for insurance companies such as CIGA, Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, and CNA Insurance. He currently serves as the President and Senior Insurance Claims Consultant for an insurance firm in California.
President & Senior Insurance Claims Consultant, An insurance consultancy in CA
Yorba Linda |
California
This expert has over 30 years of experience with healthcare and health insurance. She gained her PhD in sociology and health policy at the University of California, Santa Cruz and directed research at the Institute of Health and Aging at UC San Francisco before leading the White House's Health Care Reform Task Force. Since, she has continued to contribute to the private and public sectors, working as a principal at William M. Mercer, Inc, the vice president of the Lewin Group, an associate professor of research at UC Santa Cruz, and the consumer representative to the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee. Her most recent roles include consulting for Watson Wyatt Worldwide, the Center for Medical Technology Policy, and Bain & Company. Currently she is an independent health care consultant.
Consultant, A healthcare consultancy in California
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), UC Santa Cruz
Westlake Village |
California
This expert has over 40 years of experience in the field of insurance. He earned his BA at the University of Iowa, and his MSA at Pepperdine University. He is certified as an Associate in Risk Management and as a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter. He is active in his field as a member of several professional societies, including the American Association of Insurance Management, and has published and lectured extensively on subjects relating to risk management and insurance litigation. For the last 25 years, he has served as the President and CEO of an insurance consulting firm in California.
President and CEO, An Insurance Consulting Firm in California
Master of Science in Administration (MSA), Pepperdine University
Prescott |
California
This expert has over 25 years of experience in the life insurance industry in southern California and is familiar with post-claims underwriting issues. He earned his BA in psychology from California State University Northridge. He is a certified insurance counselor and fund specialist, and is an associate in both insurance services and personal insurance. He specializes in life, home, and personal insurance. The expert holds agent status with six major carriers, including elite status with Travelers. He is also a member of several associations, including the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors and the American Bar Association. He currently serves as is the president and principal agent of a private insurance agency in California.
President and Principal Agent, An insurance agency in CA
Master of Arts (MA), Columbia University
Los Angeles |
California
This highly-qualified expert has extensive experience in energy, climate, and environmental insurance. He earned his MBA from the University of Southern California and his LLM from the University of Cambridge. This expert is licensed in Surplus Lines insurance and is a fellow of the Risk Management Society. He has formerly served as an insurance broker for Lloyd's and in several management positions at Sedgwick James and Minet. He also founded and served as the CEO for two successful insurance service firms, International Energy Insurance Brokers and St. Andrews Risk Services. Currently, this expert is the CEO and co-founder of an underwriting company based in California and London, England.
CEO and Co-Founder, An Underwriting Company in CA
Master of Laws (LLM), University of Cambridge
Los Angeles |
California
This experienced actuary has over 40 years of experience in his field. His work throughout his career has involved actuarial services, pension plans, ERISA, government audits, marital dissolution, estate tax and life expectancy calculations, loss of income, death, disability, executive deferred compensation plans, and insurance and annuity contracts. He earned a BA in mathematics from Rutgers University and his FSA, the highest level of education for an actuary. He is a licensed series 7 & 63 financial industry regulatory authority actuary. He is a member of several actuary societies including the American Academy of Actuaries and the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries. He served as a consulting actuary at Alexander & Alexander, where he worked his way up to head actuary of the western region. He then served as a principal of retirement practices at Olaine, Hurst, & Hemrich. After a decade, he moved to Howard Johnson to serve as a consulting actuary. He then served as the President for the Morton Company and the Kagan Company before transitioning back to consulting. This expert currently serves as the owner and consulting actuary for an actuarial and pension services company in California.
Owner & Consulting Actuary, An actuarial & pension services company in CA
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Rutgers University
California
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FAQs for Insurance Expert Witnesses
What is the role of an insurance expert witness in a legal case?
An insurance expert witness provides specialized knowledge about insurance policies, claims, and industry standards. They can help clarify complex issues, provide testimony, and assist in case preparation.
What types of cases might require an insurance expert witness?
Cases involving disputes over coverage, claim denials, bad faith claims, underwriting issues, or allegations of insurance fraud often benefit from the insights of an insurance expert witness.
Can an insurance expert witness help with cases related to specific types of insurance?
Yes, there are expert witnesses who specialize in various types of insurance such as health, life, auto, property, liability, and more. Their expertise can be invaluable in relevant cases.
How can an insurance expert witness assist in a bad faith insurance claim?
An expert can review policy details and claim handling procedures to determine if the insurer acted reasonably. They can also testify on standard industry practices.
What qualifications should I look for in an insurance expert witness?
Look for individuals with extensive experience in the insurance industry. Certifications like Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) or Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) can also be beneficial.
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